There were major rush hour rail problems in Dublin tonight

ALL Dart and commuter services were suspended between Drogheda and Greystones — but delays are now easing.

IRISH RAIL SAYS delays on the main rail line between Greystones and Drogheda are now easing, after problems earlier.

All DART and commuter services were stopped on the line earlier this evening, due to a major signal fault.

Major signal fault Drogheda to Greystones area: all Dart & Commuter services currently stopped. Update ASAP. Dublin Bus accepting rail tkts
— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) November 3, 2014

Iarnród Éireann / Twitter

According to the company:

Iarnród Éireann advises customers that a signal fault affecting the Drogheda to Greystones area has been rectified, and train services have resumed

“However, delays of 30-40 minutes to rail services across this area remain, but these delays will ease.

“We apologise to customers for the inconvenience caused.”

Read: DART users face disruptions today and tomorrow

Making a difference

A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can make sure we can keep reliable, meaningful news open to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.

Support us Learn More